n8n-nodes-outscraper

This is an n8n community node for integrating with the Outscraper API. It allows you to automate data extraction from various online platforms including Google Maps, Google Search, YouTube, Trustpilot, TripAdvisor, Expedia, and G2 Reviews.

n8n is a fair-code licensed workflow automation platform.

Installation
Operations
Credentials
Usage
Example Workflows
Resources
Version History

Installation

Follow the installation guide in the n8n community nodes documentation.

Community Nodes (Recommended)

For users on n8n v0.187+:

1. Go to Settings > Community Nodes
2. Select Install
3. Enter n8n-nodes-outscraper in the input field
4. Agree to the risks of using community nodes
5. Click Install

Manual Installation

To install the node manually:

1. Open your n8n installation folder
2. Go to the node_modules folder
3. Create a new folder called n8n-nodes-outscraper
4. Download the latest release and extract it into the folder
5. Restart n8n

npm Installation

To install via npm:

npm install n8n-nodes-outscraper

Operations

The Outscraper node supports the following platforms and operations:

Google Maps

• Search: Search for businesses on Google Maps
• Reviews: Get reviews for businesses on Google Maps
• Photos: Get photos for businesses on Google Maps

Google Search

• Search: Perform Google search queries

Emails & Contacts

• Find Emails & Contacts: Find email addresses, social links, and phones from domains

Email Validator

• Validate Email: Validate email addresses before outreach

Credentials

To use this node, you need an Outscraper API key.

1. Create an account on Outscraper
2. Navigate to the account page to get your API key
3. In n8n, create new credentials of type Outscraper API
4. Enter your API key and the API URL (default: https://api.outscraper.cloud)

Usage

1. Add the Outscraper node to your workflow
2. Select the resource (e.g., Google Maps) you want to work with
3. Choose the operation (e.g., Search, Reviews)
4. Configure the required parameters
5. Connect the node to the rest of your workflow

Example: Search for Businesses on Google Maps

1. Add the Outscraper node
2. Select Google Maps as the resource
3. Select Search as the operation
4. Enter your search query (e.g., "coffee shops in New York")
5. Set additional parameters like limit, async mode, etc.
6. Run the workflow to get the search results

Example Workflows

Importable n8n workflow templates are available in the examples folder:

• AI-powered lead generation pipeline: Google Maps search, contact enrichment, email validation, lead scoring, and CRM push
• Review sentiment analysis workflow: Review extraction, OpenAI sentiment analysis, and Slack notification
• Competitor monitoring agent: Scheduled Google Maps scraping, snapshot comparison, AI summary, and Slack alert

Resources

• Outscraper Website
• Outscraper API Documentation
• n8n Community Nodes Documentation

Version History

0.2.8 (2026-04-30)

• Changed the refreshed n8n node type version to integer 2 so n8n accepts the updated resource options

0.2.7 (2026-04-30)

• Added node type version 1.1 so n8n refreshes the updated Outscraper resource list

0.2.6 (2026-04-30)

• Added Email Validator as a first-class Outscraper node resource
• Updated the lead generation example to use Outscraper credentials for email validation

0.2.5 (2026-04-30)

• Fixed the lead generation example normalizer to handle nested Outscraper response arrays such as data: [[...businesses]]

0.2.4 (2026-04-30)

• Added importable n8n workflow examples for lead generation, review sentiment analysis, and competitor monitoring
• Included the examples folder in the npm package

0.2.3 (2026-04-30)

• Added nested JSON schema builder support with path syntax
• Use dots for objects and [] for arrays, for example products[].title
• Supported building arrays of objects such as product lists with title, price, and description fields

0.2.2 (2026-04-30)

• Fixed AI Scraper request routing to use POST /ai-scraper
• Added optional JSON schema support with visual field builder and raw JSON modes
• Added Use Schema toggle so schema fields stay hidden until needed
• Updated AI Scraper request body to send query, prompt, schema, async, and webhook

0.2.1 (2026-02-19)

• New service AI Scraper

0.2.0 (2026-01-22)

• Fixed screenshot service

0.1.7 (2025-07-17)

• Added Emails & Contacts scraper

0.1.6 (2025-07-17)

• Fixed support for operations

0.1.5 (2025-06-27)

• Added support for geocoding operations (Geocode and Reverse Geocode)
• Enhanced operations with prices functionality
• Improved field configurations and routing options

0.1.4 (2025-06-26)

• Enhanced field configurations with additional parameters

0.1.3 (2025-06-26)

• Improved routing and display options

0.1.2 (2025-06-26)

• Refactored node structure for better maintainability
• Updated field configurations with improved descriptions
• Enhanced error handling and validation

0.1.1 (2025-06-25)

• Fixed minor bugs and improved stability
• Updated dependencies and documentation

0.1.0 (2025-06-25)

• Initial release
• Support for Google Maps, Google Search

License

MIT